You’ve probably seen the images before — a guy on a craggy edge with a bear cutting off his escape, two bikini clad ladies fly fishing, or the barely-visible image of a face underneath a repeating pattern, and the message attached usually reads like this:
- Click on the image.
- Write in the “Comments” the word “Jump.” (or “Like” the image)
- Watch what happens.
Could hundreds of thousands of people be suckered into thinking something would happen? The answer is “Yes.” and here’s how something as simple as a comment adds to a Facebook scammer’s income.